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A new Cut the Rope game has hit the App Store from ZeptoLab UK Limited. Cut the Rope: Time Travel ($1) features two monsters to feed in each level as the physics-based puzzler returns in different new settings, including the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, a pirate ship, ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, and the Stone Age.

FedEx’s free FedEx Mobile app now features FedEx Delivery Manager in version 4.2. Signing up for the manager lets users schedule a delivery or change a delivery to another address. It’s also now possible to sign for a package using the app. FedEx Mobile also lets users provide delivery instructions, schedule a vacation hold, or opt to hold a package at a FedEx location for pickup. FedEx Mobile’s Delivery Manager is available for U.S. residential delivery destinations.

New from Halfbrick, makers of the mega-popular Fruit Ninja, comes Fish Out Of Water ($1). Fish Out of Water challenges you to fling and skip fish across an ocean playing field competing for scores on both distance and the number of skips. Players choose from a pool of fish with different characteristics and can compete in online “leagues” for high scores, as well as earning powerups by completing various quests.

GoComics (free) is a new app from Andrews McMeel Universal, Inc. that acts as a portal for many of the world’s most popular comics. Classic strips such as Calvin and Hobbes and Peanuts join some of today’s popular favorites, like FoxTrot, Pearls Before Swine, and Get Fuzzy in the app. More than 20 years of back issues of comic strips are available. Users can bookmark favorite comics and share via social media. Also, more than 20 comics are available in Spanish.